User blog comment:Leadp1pe/First post in the DMC wikia!/@comment-186.215.223.130-20120125001352/@comment-976055-20120125215345

To be fair. DmC is totally an origin story. It's just an origin story for the new Dante in what could be called the "NT universe." They decided to start out right at the beginning of Dante's exploits, rather than where DMC1 did and threw us smack dab in the middle of the life of the already infamous demon hunter.